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There has been a corrective release 0.9.2 of the console interpreter and embedded library of the Pluto language - an alternative implementation of the Lua 5.4 language with many changes and improvements in the syntax, standard library and interpreter. The project participants are also developing the Soup library. The projects are written in C++ and distributed under the MIT license. List of changes: fixed compilation error on aarch64 architecture; fixed method calls [β¦]
After a year of development, RT-Thread 5.1, a real-time operating system (RTOS) for Internet of Things devices, is now available. The system has been developed since 2006 by a community of Chinese developers and has currently been ported to 154 boards, chips and microcontrollers based on x86, ARM, MIPS, C-SKY, Xtensa, ARC and RISC-V architectures. The minimalistic RT-Thread (Nano) build requires only 3 KB [β¦]
nxs-data-anonymizer 1.4.0 has been published - a tool for anonymizing PostgreSQL and MySQL/MariaDB/Percona database dumps. The utility supports data anonymization based on templates and functions of the Sprig library. Among other things, you can use the values ββof other columns for the same row to fill. It is possible to use the tool through unnamed pipes on the command line and redirect the dump from the source database directly to [β¦]
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has faced charges of intellectual property infringement over its Pokemon Go-inspired app PicTree: Capture the Current. Image source: PicTree: Capture the Current Source: 3dnews.ru
Gigabyte has confirmed that AMD's upcoming series of desktop processors will be called Ryzen 9000. The manufacturer has released new BIOS versions for its motherboards that support the new chips. Image source: VideoCardz Source: 3dnews.ru
Earlier this month, Microsoft began testing a feature to show ads for third-party products in the Start menu in Windows 11. This week, the software giant began rolling out update KB5036980, which, among other things, enables the feature to show ads in the recommendations section of the Start menu in stable operating system builds. Image source: MicrosoftSource: 3dnews.ru
After many years of waiting, you can now finally access the personal account of a legal entity taxpayer on the Federal Tax Service website (https://lkul.nalog.ru/) from Linux with an electronic signature. Setting up a Linux login is still an arduous quest with installing all sorts of programs from different sources according to different instructions. But it really started to work. After logging in using a signature, the service itself pleased me with its speed [...]
The Pale Moon 33.1.0 web browser has been released, branching from the Firefox code base to provide higher performance, preserve the classic interface, minimize memory consumption and provide additional customization options. Pale Moon builds are created for Windows and Linux (x86_64). The project code is distributed under the MPLv2 (Mozilla Public License). The project adheres to the classic interface organization, without moving to [...]
The release of the QEMU 9.0 project is presented. As an emulator, QEMU allows you to run a program built for one hardware platform on a system with a completely different architecture, for example, run an ARM application on an x86-compatible PC. In the virtualization mode in QEMU, the performance of code execution in an isolated environment is close to a hardware system due to the direct execution of instructions on the CPU and [β¦]
iXsystems has published TrueNAS SCALE 24.04, which uses the Linux kernel and the Debian package base (the company's previous products, including TrueOS, PC-BSD, TrueNAS, and FreeNAS, were based on FreeBSD). Like TrueNAS CORE (FreeNAS), TrueNAS SCALE is free to download and use. The size of the iso image is 1.5 GB. Sources for TrueNAS SCALE-specific [β¦]
Tesla's electric vehicle business was undoubtedly the focus of its quarterly earnings call, but company executives took the opportunity to highlight progress in the development of humanoid robots, Optimus. It is planned to begin using them at our own enterprises by the end of this year, and they will go on sale next year. Image source: Tesla, YouTubeSource: 3dnews.ru
Tesla's quarterly reporting event has traditionally been used by the company's management to make statements that can favorably affect the company's image and increase its capitalization. Elon Musk has gone to great lengths to sell audiences on the superiority of going self-driving over simply making electric vehicles, and even hinted that a major automaker could gain access to Tesla's technology [β¦]
